Cal State San Marcos’ Carmella Carlisi ties for first at CSUSM Fujikura Invitational and wins FloCollege/CCAA Golfer of the Week

Mar 11, 2026

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Carmella Carlisi from Cal State San Marcos has been selected as the FloCollege/CCAA Women’s Golfer of the Week. (Mar. 10)

Carlisi helped lead the No. 16-ranked Cougars to a tournament win, shooting a 5-over 221 to tie for first place. She jumped out to the tournament lead with a 5-under 67 on Monday. Carlisi then posted a 76 (+4) in the second round and a 78 (+6) in the third to finish tied with Lauren Lee from Western Washington. The trophy would go to Lee after she won on a playoff hole. 

The freshman from Del Mar, Calif., finished second in the tournament in par-4 scoring (+3) and third in birdies (9). Click here to see the complete results from the tournament

As a team, CSUSM won the tournament by 18 strokes over Simon Fraser. Four of their golfers finished in the top 10, and five were in the top 11. 

This is Carlisi’s first career CCAA Golfer of the Week award and the fourth for Cal State San Marcos in 2025-26. Click here to see a complete list of past award winners. 

Cal State San Marcos will be back in action next week at The Patriot Invitational hosted by DBU in Carmel, Calif.